Overview:
Narcotics Sergeant Nick Tellis, on leave after a trauma, is called back to investigate the murder of fellow undercover operative Michael Calvess, joined by the victim's unpredictable and brutal ex-partner, Henry Oak. Working together in the back alleys of Detroit, Tellis and Oak delve into a dark investigation that leads them to uncover shocking secrets and question the corruption and morality within the department, encountering unorthodox methods and a brutal truth about Calvess's death.| Status: | Released (2002-01-14) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 9 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $10,465,659 |
| Screen: | Joe Carnahan |
| Productions: | Splendid Film, Julius R. Nasso Productions, Tiara Blu Films, Cruise/Wagner Productions, Emmett/Furla Films, Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate, Applecreek Productions, Cutting Edge Entertainment, Echelon Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, Germany, Canada |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
Posters
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Recommendations
Casts
- 12261: Jason Patric - Det. Sgt. Nick Tellis
- 11477: Ray Liotta - Det. Lt. Henry Oak
- 8687: Chi McBride - Cpt. Mitchell Cheevers
- 43257: Krista Bridges - Audrey Tellis
- 40543: John Ortiz - Octavio Ruiz
- 6485: Busta Rhymes - Darnell 'Big D Love' Beery
- 166430: Richard Chevolleau - Latroy Steeds
Crews
- 51030: Peter Block - Executive Producer - Production
- 67810: John Gilroy - Editor - Editing
- 40223: Joe Carnahan - Screenplay - Writing
- 500: Tom Cruise - Executive Producer - Production
- 59443: Alex Nepomniaschy - Director of Photography - Camera
- 40223: Joe Carnahan - Director - Directing
- 11477: Ray Liotta - Producer - Production
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Probably the best movie of 2002 that nobody actually saw. A hard-hitting, realistic look at the undercover police world with a bitter taste of the cases that they work. Jason Patric and Ray Liotia play the parts of two Detroit police offers tasked with bringing the killers of a fello ....
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Really solid and dark gritty crime drama featuring great performances from both Ray Liotta and Jason Patric. Probably a bit overlooked film from Joe Carnahan but I really found it engrossing. This was only my second viewing, last time was the DVD from circa 2003 and finally re-watche ....
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